Subjects of Modernity: Time-space, disciplines, margins"e;Dube ranges widely and globally - from histories of empires and genealogies of disciplines to recent Dalit artwork from India - to explore and carefully delineate a tension he regards as fundamental to the formation of the modern: the modern subject's inevitable entanglement with those subject to modernity. A tour de force, this book offers a critical, timely and powerful sequel to postcolonial and subaltern studies."e; - Dipesh Chakrabarty, University of Chicago |
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... Cambridge, moving on to my journeyman sojourns in Mexico and to my artisanal concerns in the present. At stake especially are encounters and entanglements with time and space as folded within the creases of subaltern studies, decolonial ...
... Cambridge, moving on to my journeyman sojourns in Mexico and to my artisanal concerns in the present. At stake especially are encounters and entanglements with time and space as folded within the creases of subaltern studies, decolonial ...
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... Cambridge University Press, 1989); Laurie J. Sears, Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse and Javanese Tales (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996); Michael Taussig, The Magic of the State (New York and London: Routledge, 1997). See ...
... Cambridge University Press, 1989); Laurie J. Sears, Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse and Javanese Tales (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996); Michael Taussig, The Magic of the State (New York and London: Routledge, 1997). See ...
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... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977); Michel de Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life, trans. Steven F. Rendall (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984); Reinhart Koselleck, The Practice of Conceptual History: Timing ...
... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977); Michel de Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life, trans. Steven F. Rendall (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984); Reinhart Koselleck, The Practice of Conceptual History: Timing ...
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... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998). Constructive critical engagements with Orientalism within anthropology and history include James Clifford, “On Orientalism,” in James Clifford, The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century ...
... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998). Constructive critical engagements with Orientalism within anthropology and history include James Clifford, “On Orientalism,” in James Clifford, The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century ...
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... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001); Gyanendra Pandey, Routine Violence: Nations, Fragments, Histories (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006); Prakash, Another Reason. A single example should suffice, concerning the ...
... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001); Gyanendra Pandey, Routine Violence: Nations, Fragments, Histories (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006); Prakash, Another Reason. A single example should suffice, concerning the ...
Contents
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antinomies and enticements | 57 |
entanglements and ambiguities | 91 |
identities and incitements | 119 |
an epilogue | 139 |
Bibliography | 153 |
Index | 175 |
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